After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Putnam, Cloverdale was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They skirted past the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds 5-4. This was payback for Cloverdale, who suffered a 10-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Cloverdale let Trey Schabel and Landon Duncan loose on the outfield. Schabel scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Duncan scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Layton Allen, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Eastern Greene's side, they got a good showing from Chaz Perry, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Perry has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Cloverdale's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Eastern Greene, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Cloverdale will head out on the road to take on Sullivan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cloverdale is facing Sullivan at the right time seeing as Sullivan is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Eastern Greene, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Bloomington North at 6:00 p.m.
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